India News | Class 10 Student in Tilak Nagar Hits Guard with Rod

New Delhi, Sep 7 (PTI) After he was scolded for coming late to the school, a Class X student on Wednesday allegedly attacked a 32-year-old guard of his school in west Delhi's Tilak Nagar with an iron rod, police said.

According to the police, they got information around 8.15 am that a guard was attacked by someone and he was taken to a hospital.

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Police found that two days ago, school guard Vijay Kumar, a resident of Prem Nagar in Kirari, had an argument with a 16-year-old student for coming late to the school, Deputy Commissioner of Police (west) Ghanshyam Bansal said.

On Wednesday, the juvenile used a small rod type substance to hit the guard, who sustained minor injury and was discharged from the hospital after the treatment, the DCP said.

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The student is being counselled and action will be taken as per law after considering the nature of the injury, Bansal added.

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